Item categories: translatable and other items

You define the item category when you add the item to a project and the category is shown in the project status. The table in this topic lists available item categories.

Usually a project contains some items that are not for translation. For example, a project might include some graphics files or translation instructions.

Translatable

The item is for translation.

Localizable

The item is for translation, but not in this application.

Reference

The item is for reference only (for example, images).

Instruction

The item contains instructions for the translator.